2011 Big Island Open

Table Tennis Tournament

USATT Sanctioned ONE STAR

Friday, Saturday & Sunday, April 8-10, 2011

Boys & Girls Club

100 Kamakahonu St., Hilo Hawaii


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updated LIST OF PLAYERS ENTERED AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE

42 confirmed players...we can handle more

(only 9 spots left for the Super Round Robin)

Entries are still being accepted with $5.00 late fee based on availability.


Sponsored by Table Tennis & More, LSW Consulting, BGCBI (Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island), Big Island Table Tennis Association, Old Hawaiian B&B.

Tournament Directors: Len Winkler & Clyde Young with BITTA Committee

USATT Tournament Referee: Len Winkler


Entry Deadline: March 25, 2011.  Entries received after this date will only be accepted based on available space and have a late charge of $5.00. No entries will be accepted at the Tournament.  

                                                                                                              CONTACT: Len Winkler 808-889-1099 e-Mail to Len Winkler

ALSO, PLAN FOR OUR NEXT USATT TOURNAMENT OCTOBER 14-16, 2011.

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Saturday night dinner buffet for all players and their guests hosted by the Big Island Players!

Sponsored in part by:

Sponsored by Table Tennis & More, LSW Consulting, BGCBI (Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island), Big Island Table Tennis Association, Old Hawaiian B&B.

Tournament Director: Len Winkler

Tournament Committee: Len Winkler, Clyde Young, BITTA

Tournament Referee: Len Winkler...

Entry Deadline: March 25, 2011 

No entries will be accepted at Tournament.    

Equipment: Gambler Platinum 40 mm orange balls & 1” Tournament Tables

Eligibility: All players who are current USATT members, renew or join. Unrated, non-members can pay a $10 ONCE LIFETIME ONLY pass in lieu of USATT membership.  Unrated players may enter any event, but cannot advance from round robin in USATT rated events. Unrated/recreational event is open to all non USATT members AND players that join at this Tournament.

Round Robin FormatOne advances from each round robin to the single elimination stage, 2 advance in Open Elite Singles.

Super Round Robin Special Event Format:  Limit 30 players. Everyone, USATT member or not, CAN play. Players are put into small size preliminary round robin groups with players of all levels. ALL players will advance from preliminary round robin to large medal round robin group based on win/loss record. We will have 3 skill level groups in medal round.  NO ELIMINATIONS. Medal round has players compete against others of their skill level. Based on number of entries, a 3rd round robin is possible for final round robin. Lots of play; lots of experience; lots of fun. Limit 30 players.

Rules: All USATT rules and dress code will apply. Warm-up practice begins at 8:00 am. 2 minute maximum warm-up before tournament matches. A certified umpire will be available, if needed. Tournament director reserves the right to cancel an event or make adjustments based on number of players entered in an event.

Prizes: *OPEN ELITE  $  1st Place, $  2nd Place; trophies for 1st & 2nd place in all events.

Fee Schedule:  $20 for Open Singles, $20.00 for Super Round Robin, $5.00 Junior event, $10 for all other events.

 All round robin matches to be best of 5 games, except for Open Singles which is best of 7 games.

All single elimination matches, except for doubles are best of 7 games.

All Doubles matches are best of 5 games.

Events with insufficient entries may be cancelled and fees returned.

All decisions of the Tournament Committee are final.       

TOURNAMENT HOTEL:

(Remember, the Big Island Bus is always free  http://heleonbus.org/)

Hotel rates start at $25 (the hostel).  Here are some hotel and B&B links in Hilo: 

                Hawaii Island Bed & Breakfast Association:  http://www.stayhawaii.com/listing-old-hawaiian-bed-%26-breakfast-43.html

                Uncle Billy’s:  http://www.unclebilly.com/

                Naniloa:           http://www.hottours.us/

                Hilo Hawaiian:    http://www.castleresorts.com/home/accommodations/hilo-hawaiian-hotel/

                Seaside Hilo:      http://seasidehotelshawaii.com/HotelHilo.aspx

                Dolphin Bay:       http://www.dolphinbayhilo.com/cook.html

                Hilo Bay Hostel: http://www.hawaiihostel.net/

Additional Information:  Contact Len at (808)889-1099 Email: len@tabletennisandmore.com                                

EVENT DAY/TIME 1ST PRIZE 2ND PRIZE Cost to Enter
Women's Singles Friday/5:30pm T T $10.00
Junior's Singles Friday/4:00pm T T $5.00**
Seniors Over 55 Friday/6:30pm T T $10.00
Super Round Robin A Sat/9am $50.00 + T $20.00 + T $20.00*
Super Round Robin B Sat/9am $30.00 + T $10.00 + T $20.00*
Super Round Robin C Sat/9am $20.00 + T $10.00 + T $20.00*
U-1450 Sat/3:00pm T T $10.00
U-3400 Doubles Sat/4:30pm $100.00 + T $20.00 + T $10.00
Unrated/Recreational Sun/9am T T $10.00
Elite Open Sun/9:30am $300.00 + T $100.00 + T $20.00
U-1000 Sun/12:00pm T T $10.00
U-1600 Sun/2:30pm T T $10.00

*Only enter event Super Round Robin. Preliminary round robin will determine which division you will be in. LIMIT 30 PLAYERS.

** No charge for juniors that are current members of Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island.

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Event                                Earliest Start Time  

1) SUPER ROUND ROBIN  Saturday 9:00 am ($20.00) (open to all players)

2) U-1450 RR               Saturday, 2:30pm       ($10.00)

3) U-3400 Doubles (Enter partner's name in shopping cart info)  Saturday, 4:00 pm  ($10.00)

4) UNRATED/RECREATIONAL RR      Sunday, 9:00am  ($10.00) (open to all UNRATED players)

5) OPEN ELITE RR                         Sunday, 9:30am  ($20.00)

6) U-1000 RR                                 Sunday, 12:00pm     ($10.00)

7) U-1600 RR                                 Sunday, 2:30pm       ($10.00)

A) WOMEN'S OPEN     Friday 5:30pm ($10.00) (open to all females)

B) JUNIOR'S CHAMPIONSHIP     Friday 4:00pm ($5.00) (open to all players under 18 years of age & free to members of BGCBI)

C) SENIOR'S  OVER 55     Friday 6:30pm ($10.00) (open to all players over 55 years of age)

$    7.00        USATT Rating Fee (Required, unless playing only in event/s #A, #B, #1, #3 or  #4,  AND not joining or current member of USATT)

$ ______      USATT Member fee Adult $49.00 year 

$ ______      USATT Member fee College Student/Junior $25.00 year 

$ ______      USATT Once per LifeTime Tournament Pass $10.00

$ ______      Donation for balls, nets, trophies.  ADD $5.00 for LATE FEE HERE  IF AFTER March 25, 2011.        

Start Time may be adjusted based on number of entries.

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LIST OF PLAYERS CONFIRMED AS OF 4/4/2011
 

1. Gerald Carmack, Hilo, 1254

2. Don Hemmes, Hilo, 1154

3. Noah Clark, Maui, 1388

4. Debbie Winkler, Hawi, 486

5. Jeffrey Cumes, Captain Cook, 1357

6. Reginald Wilson, Tennessee, 1869

7. Stewart Hunter, Hilo, 1556

8. Elizabeth Young, Hilo, NR

9. Alden Young, Hilo, 680

10. Sunder Young, Hilo, 1391

11. John Romoa, Waimea, 1353

12. Clyde Young, Hilo, 1890

13. Stephen Freedman, Hilo, 1609

14. Ryoko Kimura, Hilo, 1231

15. Kalani Fujiyama-Medeiros, Hilo NR

16. Drew Holloway, Hilo, NR

17. Yen Wen Fang, Hilo, 1920

18. Tim Woollard, Waimea, 1549

19. Don Haynie, Honaka'a, NR

20. Armadillo Auriemmo, Maui, 1758

21. Shigemi Degawa, Honolulu, 538

22. Roy Carley, Kapaau, NR

23. Lesi Sekona, Hoaka'a, 1332

24. Tony Sekona, Hilo, 1370

25. Paul Noble, Maui, NR

26. Russel Oshiro, Hilo, NR

27. David Ebrahimi, Hawi, 937

28. Aidan Colton, Hilo, NR

29. Lory Hunter, Hilo, 370

30. Stephen Hunter, Hilo, 593

31. Michael Best, Hilo, NR

32. Jahnu Best, Hilo, NR

33. Chakra Best, Hilo, NR

34. Vikram Best, Hilo, NR

35. Karen Fijiyama, Hilo, NR

36. Nancy Kasamoto, Hilo, NR

37. Kayden Reis, Hilo, NR

38. Stewart Miyashiro, Hilo, NR

39. Angie Miyashiro, Hilo, NR

40. Nathan Derstine, Hilo, NR

41. Frank Miller, Kona, NR

42. Kai Miller, Kona, NR